Police find body believed to be missing Oxford man Ben after weeks of searching waterways. Family informed.
Police and Lowland Rescue looked for him. They searched Oxford’s waterways a lot for about four weeks. They were really dedicated to finding him safe.
The police found a body today, believed to be Ben, four months after he vanished. They haven’t formally ID’d the body yet, but sadly, they think it’s him.
Detective Inspector Blackmore spoke about Ben, saying they’ve been looking for him. Finding the body is devastating news. Ben’s family knows, and officers are helping them right now. It must be awful for them.
The police are preparing a coroner’s report and think it was a tragic accident. They send their thoughts to Ben’s family. This is a truly tough situation.
The police thanked Lowland Rescue and the public. Everyone helped search for Ben, showing real community spirit, though it’s still a very sad outcome.